Dead at age 84
1,878 Notable deaths
Giacomo Lercaro
Italian cardinal (1891-1976).
Born October 28th, 1891 in Italy.
Died October 18th, 1976 at 84 years old in Bologna (heart failure).
Fulgence Bienvenüe
French civil engineer (1852–1936).
Born January 27th, 1852 in Uzel.
Died August 3rd, 1936 at 84 years old in Paris.
Valentine Telegdi
American physicist (1922–2006).
Born January 11th, 1922 in Budapest.
Died April 8th, 2006 at 84 years old in Pasadena.
Martin Flavin
American novelist, playwright, screenwriter (1883–1967).
Born November 2nd, 1883 in San Francisco.
Died December 27th, 1967 at 84 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Charles Journet
Catholic cardinal (1891-1975).
Born January 26th, 1891 in Geneva.
Died April 15th, 1975 at 84 years old in Fribourg.
Herma Szabo
Austrian figure skater.
Born February 22nd, 1902 in Vienna.
Died May 7th, 1986 at 84 years old in Admont.
Charlotte Kerr
German actress (1927-2011).
Born May 29th, 1927 in Frankfurt am Main.
Died December 28th, 2011 at 84 years old in Bern. [ref]
Souleymane Cissé
Malian film director (1940–2025).
Born April 21st, 1940 in Bamako.
Died February 19th, 2025 at 84 years old in Bamako. [ref]
Mary Doran
Actress (1910-1995).
Born September 8th, 1910 in New York City.
Died September 6th, 1995 at 84 years old in New York City.
Poul Pedersen
Danish association football player (1932-2016).
Born October 31st, 1932 in Aarhus. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 2016 at 84 years old in Aarhus. [ref]
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving